by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 17, 2021 | Health News
What does all of this mean for people who have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine? What about those who are scheduled to receive it? And should people be worried about the safety of Covid-19 vaccines, or actually reassured that regulatory authorities are doing their job? We talked to CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen, […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 15, 2021 | Health News
Practically speaking, the effect is likely to be minimal. Even if the pause is prolonged, the US hasn’t relied very heavily on J&J’s vaccine, and the government said the US can meet its vaccination goals without the shot. The worry is that the J&J...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 15, 2021 | Health News
If you experience a severe headache that does not go away, significant abdominal or leg pain that does not subside, or increasing shortness of breath, health officials want you to call your doctor immediately. Those could be signs of an extremely rare, severe type of...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 13, 2021 | Health News
“The CDC and the FDA are taking these concerns about blood clots and the J&J vaccine seriously and are diligently assembling data,” the official said. An expert outside the government who is familiar with the situation agreed that health officials are...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 12, 2021 | Health News
But questions arose about the accuracy of AstraZeneca’s data, and even more significantly, on Wednesday, European drug regulators said there was a possible link between the AstraZeneca vaccine and rare blood clots. Some countries — more than 70 have...
